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Why Gathering Waters?: My internship inspired my professional goals
“Why Gathering Waters” is a special blog series that tells the stories of our supporters and why they support Gathering Waters. Our first blog post of this series was written
Nominate a Land Conservation Leader by May 11th
The deadline to submit nominations for this year’s Land Conservation Leadership Awards is Friday, May 11th! Our annual Land Conservation Leadership Awards Celebration takes place each fall and recognizes the outstanding accomplishments of individuals,
Celebrating Earth Day
Wrap up this year’s Earth Week with some fun nature photography! Our 2012 Photo Contest offers you the perfect opportunity to celebrate Wisconsin’s special places. You could even win one
Celebrating Earth Day with Tia Nelson
The following is excerpted from an op-ed piece featured in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel by Gathering Waters board member Tia Nelson. We at GWC endorse Tia’s message below and the Conservation Easement Incentive Act.
Partnerships to Protect Wisconsin’s Special Places
Our mission of helping people protect the places that make Wisconsin special cannot be accomplished solely on our own. We rely on partnering with networks of organizations working locally, statewide
A 34 Acre Purchase Creates Unique Recreation Opportunities in Northeast Wisconsin
Spring seems to have officially sprung! All signs of winter have disappeared quickly and haven’t shown any hint of returning. The quickly melting snow and ice have allowed Northern Pike
The Land Legacy Gathering: 5 years of touring Wisconsin’s special places
Our annual Land Legacy Gathering honors the people who make it possible for us to continue Wisconsin’s incredible land legacy, and offers attendees the opportunity to learn how their support is advancing
Send In Your Nominations!
Although spring is just beginning to blossom in Madison, we are already looking to the fall and planning our 2012 Land Conservation Leadership Awards Celebration. Our annual Awards Celebration recognizes
Grab Your Camera and Get Outside!
We are very excited to officially announce the 2012 Gathering Waters Photo Contest! This will be our second ever photo contest and we are working hard to make it bigger and
Land Trusts, Water and Washington
Land trusts protect the places that make their communities special. This work takes many shapes but almost always involves protecting water quality. Whether directly by protecting coastal or riverine wetlands
Celebrating YOU!
Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 28th, and make plans to join us for GWC’s 5th Annual Land Legacy Gathering in Milwaukee. This event is our opportunity to recognize you! — our
Three More Wisconsin Land Trusts Receive National Seal
As we previewed last spring, we’re pleased to announce that Mississippi Valley Conservancy, Bayfield Regional Conservancy, and Caledonia Conservancy are officially accredited! Our hats are off to you! See a video we made about the
